The Wiscasset Art Walk is scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, July 27, in Wiscasset. The event will feature a marimba band, a craft show in an historic barn, and artists painting outdoors throughout the village.

The Maine Marimba Ensemble will perform as Middle Street will be partially closed to vehicles to become a performance stage. Artist-owned galleries, specialty shops, antique stores, and food venues will be open.

Artist Roberta Goschke will paint during the Wiscasset Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 27. Her work will be exhibited at the Maine Art Gallery.
Artist Roberta Goschke will paint during the Wiscasset Art Walk from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 27. Her work will be exhibited at the Maine Art Gallery. Photo by Diann Longstreet
A collection of Maine-made crafts, like this hand-made fishing lure by Christopher Augustus of Heirloom Lures, will be offered at a craft show hosted by the historic Nickels-Sortwell House in the barn and lawn.
A collection of Maine-made crafts, like this hand-made fishing lure by Christopher Augustus of Heirloom Lures, will be offered at a craft show hosted by the historic Nickels-Sortwell House in the barn and lawn. Contributed photo
The Maine Marimba Ensemble will perform on Middle Street during the Wiscasset Art Walk scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, July 27. The band plays Zimbabwean-inspired music on hand-made marimbas.
The Maine Marimba Ensemble will perform on Middle Street during the Wiscasset Art Walk scheduled for 5-8 p.m. Thursday, July 27. The band plays Zimbabwean-inspired music on hand-made marimbas. Contributed photo

The Nickels-Sortwell House will host a juried craft show in the house museum’s barn and lawn at the corner of Main and Federal streets. Twenty-eight crafters, all from Maine, will display their handiwork from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Wiscasset Art Walks are held 5-8 p.m. the last Thursday of the summer months, July 27, Aug. 31, and Sept. 28.

Touring maps are available throughout the village.

For more information, contact Lucia Droby at ludroby@verizon.net or Violet Brandwein at 917-327-1449 or visit wiscassetartwalk.org.

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